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Voting begins for election to two Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand
Three candidates — BJP-backed Independent nominee Parimal Nathwani, JMM's Baidyanath Ram and Pranav Jha of the Congress — are in the fray for the two seats
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What happenedVoting begins for election to two Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand.
The headline splitThe headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.
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Left / center-leftVoting begins for election to two Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand
The Hindu · Center-left · News report
CenterVoting begins for election to two Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand
Times of India · Center · News report
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Voting begins for election to two Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand
Three candidates — BJP-backed Independent nominee Parimal Nathwani, JMM's Baidyanath Ram and Pranav Jha of the Congress — are in the fray for the two seats
Voting begins for election to two Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand
Jharkhand is witnessing a keenly contested Rajya Sabha election for two seats today. With three candidates in the fray, including BJP-backed Parimal Nathwani, JMM's Baidyanath Ram, and Cong...